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Flipping the Bird

The surprising strategy for minimizing precooked food waste.

By Summer Moore Batte

Aerospace Industry Titan
Farewells

Aerospace Industry Titan

Thomas V. Jones, '42

by Julie Muller Mitchell

The Dish

The Dish

The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Road Runner
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The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Road Runner

Don't be in such a hurry

by Dana Dunnan

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In the Trenches, Digging Deeper

Who really started World War I? It may not be who you think, says historian Sean McMeekin

by Sam Scott

Time Management: A Modest Proposal
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Time Management: A Modest Proposal

Music professor Mark Applebaum tackles class schedules

by Mark Applebaum

Shelf Life
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Shelf Life

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Statuesque

Letters to the Editor
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Letters to the Editor

What We've Learned About MOOCs
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What We've Learned About MOOCs

The future of MOOCs

by John Hennessy

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Experiencing Turbulence

Underwater, so to speak

by Kevin Cool